The Lady in the Van
A mostly true story
The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
- Genre: Comedy, Drama
- Studio: BBC Film, TriStar Pictures
- Keyword: van, london, england, based on novel or book, england, homelessness, biography, based on true story, alter ego, poverty
- Cast: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances de la Tour, Gwen Taylor, Dominic Cooper, James Corden